237 Starr Ave, Kent, OH 44240
SOLD
AUG 8, 2025

237 Starr Ave
Kent, OH 44240

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 624 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$89,900

Last Sold: Aug 8, 2025
$144/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $606/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$89,900

Last Sold: Aug 8, 2025
$144/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $606/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
624 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

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Description

Charming Home in Prime Kent Location – Walk to Downtown & KSU!

Welcome to this well maintained 624 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1 bath home nestled in the heart of Kent and located in the Kent City School District. Perfectly positioned on a .26-acre lot (2 parcels), this cozy home is just a short stroll to vibrant downtown Kent, Kent State University, restaurants, parks, and entertainment. Step inside to discover the charm of original hardwood floors, recently refinished to a warm, inviting glow. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with brand-new cabinetry, a double sink, and newer flooring, offering both functionality and style. The home also features a new electric panel installed in 2019. The unfinished, full basement brings the possibility for more livable space for the new homeowners. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize near campus, this home offers unbeatable value, location, and character. Schedule your showing today!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 08, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$144/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 237 Starr Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 624 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassOther Structures: Shed(s)No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 624 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Conventional
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 170312100027000Additional Parcels Description: 170312100028000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $89,900Price Per Sqft: $144/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 26 2025Possession Timing: Other

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Location

Direction & Address
City: KentCommunity: Arighi
School Information
Elementary School District: Kent CSD - 6705Jr High / Middle School District: Kent CSD - 6705High School District: Kent CSD - 6705

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 624 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Stark Trumbull Area REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5141005Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: nicole.manusakis@kw.com, 330-236-9808Above Grade Unfinished Area: 624
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Nicole A Manusakis, (330) 236-9808
Keller Williams Legacy Group Realty
Samantha F Holmes, (330) 417-8578
Keller Williams Legacy Group Realty
Bought with: Aubrey Burrell, (330) 931-8230, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
Co-Buyer's Agent: Jason Burrell, (330) 717-0432, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
Originating MLS: Stark Trumbull Area REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5141005

Price History for 237 Starr Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/01/2025$1,250ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/08/2025$89,900Sold
MLS Now #5141005
08/08/2025$1,250Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/26/2025$89,900PendingMLS Now #5141005
07/24/2025$89,900Listed For SaleMLS Now #5141005
12/18/2019$55,000Sold
MLS Now #4134397
10/07/2019$59,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/19/2019$60,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/28/1997$47,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,191
Assessment$75,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 237 Starr Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
478 W Grant St, Kent, OH
0.35
Single-Family Home
$132,000
05/21/25
3
1
950
605 Edgewood Dr, Kent, OH
0.25
Single-Family Home
$187,500
08/19/25
4
1
1,536
827 Harold Ave, Kent, OH
0.39
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/17/25
2
2
1,270

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Kent

At least 182 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Nancy Hart
    "Kent is a great community to raise a family. Kent has an excellent school system. I grew up in Kent and attended Kent City Schools, as did my daughters and now my granddaughter. The teachers are amazing!"
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  • Aaron Richardson
    "I have a dog. I love the paths supported by the metro parks for walking my dog. There are a few dog parks in the area too. "
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  • Brandon Ready
    "Lots of events most Saturdays, or the farmers market when there isn’t events. Plus being so close to downtown is nice since I can walk to whatever event may be going on or just to get some food "
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  • Aaron Richardson
    "Beautiful neighborhood to walk in. Lots of paths to walk your dog on as well. There are also several dog parks in the area. "
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  • Kendalyn Melillo
    "Sometimes people walk with their dogs unleashed which is a huge downside. But it’s overall a very dog friendly place"
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  • Codymazanek
    "I work from home but when I need to go to the office the commute is ok. It’s in the falls and I take Howe avenue to Bailey road to downtown. "
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  • Anpu
    "Many other dogs that sometimes leads to all be barking. Otherwise it's a nice enough area. If people picked up after their pets too, that would be great."
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  • Tamara B.
    "The bike and hike trail gives doggies a place to have long Leisurely walks. People do pick up their dogs poo along the bike and hike Trail however I do feel we need to have trash bins disposable bags along the trail for those who forget"
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  • Colin S.
    "Although it’s outside of town it’s within a close range to downtown. It’s quiet and well kept by all other neighbors. "
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  • Rayeerica0792
    "I live right by down town Kent. lora of public bussing. Lots of kids and traffic though. It's nice for college kids. Everything is close to them. "
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  • Nadia F.
    "The people and Easy access to downtown and many restaurants. Kent state is also a good college and I love the atmosphere of downtown "
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  • Rhea R.
    "We have an annual 4th of July celebration with live music, performances, face painting, loads of food booths, and all sorts of other amusement park-esque booths, along with fireworks. There are many festivals like this through the year, such as the Dog Days of Summer held downtown. "
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  • Rhea R.
    "Kent is full of all sorts of pets and animals and many shops downtown even leave water dishes outside during the summer, plus there are sidewalks nearly everywhere "
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  • Donald O.
    "Summer soccer games, yearly fairs, October festival, close stores and fast food, easy highway access."
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  • Daylan S.
    "Very diverse and the large majority of people that live here are friendly. Downtown has tons to do, tons of places to eat, as well as a entertaining nightlife."
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  • Tiffany.poth
    "I see a lot of dog owners so if you have one you will feel welcomed as long as you have normal dog etiquette."
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  • Matthew P.
    "It is a beautiful place to live and I highly recommend looking and loving the area. Also great food. "
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  • Shylah G.
    "the school systems are decent. very friendly and kid friendly neighborhood. perfect if you're looking for land space. "
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  • Leslie R.
    "Ive lived here for 2 years. Safe and quiet, well maintained, clean. My cousin lives one street over also with great neighbors"
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  • Anthony R.
    "Close to main roads. Short drive to downtown. Inviting community with something always going on. Great parks and trails for walking your dog. "
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  • Anthony R.
    "There is a very strong community with a small town feel. There is always something going on. You always feel surrounded by trees and nature even when you are downtown. "
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  • Mprice11390
    "I love Kent. I’ve spent the best years of my life here and I would easily want to raise a family in this community "
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  • Joel C.
    "It works. It’s close to work about thirty minutes from downtown Akron. It’s a nice easy drive and traffic isn’t bad."
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  • Joe B.
    "I don’t live in Kent. I lived in Suffield, for about 15 years. This neighborhood is safe and within 10-15 minutes from grocery, pharmacies, etc. it has been a great place to raise our children."
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  • Michparoff
    "It’s truly a college town. There’s plenty of places to eat and fun stores to check out. Pretty friendly city. Just beware of parking rules!! Kent Police get real joy out of ticketing cars. "
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  • Emily B.
    "Quick and easy. I live right around the corner from where I work. I like that there are plenty of food options all in the same spot downtown. Mostly everything is within walking distance so if you don't have a car it's really not an issue. There's also buses and you can rent bikes through the university."
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  • Debra G.
    "Lots of access to public transportation and safe to walk. Within walking distance to stores and restaurants."
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  • Eden M.
    "It’s a nice community for dog walking. Lots of local parks and nice trails. People are very accepting and courteous to my dogs. Please pick up poop "
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  • Forest B.
    "Nicely updated town center. Many small shops to choose from. Large farmers market on Saturday mornings. A plethora of reasonably good restaurants all within walking distance of town center. "
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  • Forest B.
    "We live by Larry’s stables in Franklin township and we love the area. It’s quiet for the most part, neighbors look out for each other and the landscape is beautiful. "
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  • Christy R.
    "I live out in the country. It is very quiet and peaceful. The neighbors are very nice and sociable. "
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  • Jerrika.agbayani621
    "It’s enclosed with other apartment complexes and feels safe with mainly being surrounded by other families"
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  • Reneef103119
    "Everything is conveniently located. Love the Christmas decorations in the city, my kids are extremely fascinated! "
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  • Harkcomdanielle
    "my neighborhood has good access to transportation, driving is good, barely ever traffic. access to school bus transportation as well."
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237 Starr Ave, Kent, OH 44240 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 624 sqft single-family home built in 1935. This property is not currently available for sale. 237 Starr Ave was last sold on Aug 8, 2025 for $89,900 (0% higher than the asking price of $89,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 237 Starr Ave is $148,700.